Browsing: Middle east

Morocco is emerging as a global powerhouse in the realm of green hydrogen, poised to revolutionize the clean energy landscape. According to Antoine Sallé de Chou, an official from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Morocco possesses one of the world’s most remarkable potentials for green hydrogen production.

Oman is setting its sights on becoming a global leader in the hydrogen economy, embarking on an ambitious plan to invest over $30 billion in green hydrogen projects.

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources in Jordan has inked a crucial memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Jordan Green Ammonia Company. This groundbreaking agreement paves the way for in-depth feasibility studies focusing on green hydrogen projects within the nation.

Saudi Arabia is currently conducting tests on the hydrogen train to ensure its compatibility with the kingdom’s unique environment. The move towards hydrogen technology signifies a significant step in the nation’s pursuit of a more sustainable transport system that incorporates cutting-edge smart technologies.

Saudi Arabia’s Aramco, the world’s largest oil producer, is investing in a range of decarbonization technologies, including lower-carbon hydrogen, direct air capture, and CO2 sequestration.

Hungary and Oman have signed an agreement on joint research and production of green hydrogen. The agreement was signed by the two countries’ foreign ministers, Szijjarto Peter of Hungary and Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Albusaidi of Oman.

NEOM, the $500 billion mega-city project in Saudi Arabia, is taking a proactive role in reducing the carbon footprint of the energy-intensive desalination process.

India and Saudi Arabia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Sunday to establish a general framework for cooperation in the field of electrical interconnection, exchange of electricity during peak times and emergencies, co-development of projects, co-production of green and clean hydrogen and renewable energy, and establishing secure, reliable, and resilient supply chains of materials used in green and clean hydrogen and the renewable energy sector.

The Oman Investment Authority (OIA) has announced an investment in Electric Hydrogen, a US-based company that develops and manufactures electrolysers using proton exchange membrane (PEM) technology to produce green hydrogen.

Saudi Arabia has achieved a new milestone in sustainable transportation as its national railway company has entered into an agreement with its French partner to commence testing for its ambitious hydrogen train project.